The magic of romance lives on when you visit Dunedin’s Otago Peninsula, rated by US news organisation CNN International as one the World’s most romantic regions.

If you want to make the World’s most romantic proposal, or just want to take much needed time out with a loved one, the Otago Peninsula is the destination for you.

Only 30 minutes from Dunedin’s city centre, the Otago Peninsula is home to the romantic and intriguing Larnach Castle, with its tragic and scandalous history.

Explore the luxurious retreats and boutique hotels nestled in the harbours and beaches of the peninsula; with exquisite cuisine, unbeatable views and outstanding activities that will make your stay one to remember.

Even the wildlife are feeling the love, with the world-famous same-sex Albatross couple rearing their chicks in harmony at the Royal Albatross Colony.

With romantic gardens to dawdle and hold hands in, secluded beaches to picnic on and sweet offerings to explore, visit the Otago Peninsula and keep the romance alive. Enjoy the tranquil setting of Lovers Leap & The Chasm, a beautiful and romantic walk.